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Utica, OH
Village in Licking County, Ohio.
Population
2,248
Land area
1.7sq mi
People per sq mi
1,288
ZIP codes
0
Utica and its ZIP codes
Utica at a glance
- Utica is about 4.5 times as dense as Ohio as a whole.
- The median household income is $84,464, 18% above the Ohio median of $71,389.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $150,500 (30% below Ohio) and median rent is $818 a month.
Local data for Utica, OH
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Utica, OH, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$84,464
Poverty rate
5.5%
Median home value
$150,500
Median rent
$818/mo
Homeownership
55.0%
Bachelor's or higher
17.0%
Median age
28.8
Average commute
35.5 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (471), Irish Americans (332), Italian Americans (114).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Licking County. PPP loans are for Utica.
Unemployment rate
3.4%
Aug 2026, -0.8 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$61,481
75,544 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$61,466
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$1.2B
FY 2026, $6,674 per person
How people get to work
Utica, OH, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone76.4%
- Carpooled11.8%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked1.9%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home10.0%
Average one-way commute: 35.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Utica, OH, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
664
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
402
0.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 18°F
43.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Utica, OH, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.3%
U.S. 33.3% +6.0 pts
Diabetes
13.1%
U.S. 12.1% +1.0 pts
Smoking
18.2%
U.S. 12.8% +5.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.0%
U.S. 11.1% -3.1 pts
Cities near Utica
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| St. LouisvilleVillage | 4.4 mi | 0.3 |
| MartinsburgVillage | 5.3 mi | 0.2 |
| BladensburgCensus-designated place | 9.2 mi | 0.3 |
| GambierVillage | 10 mi | 0.9 |
| Mount VernonCity | 10 mi | 9.9 |
| NewarkCity | 11 mi | 21 |
| South Mount VernonCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 0.5 |
| GranvilleVillage | 12 mi | 4.8 |
| Hartford (Croton)Village | 13 mi | 0.5 |
| MarneCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 0.9 |
| Granville SouthCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 6.1 |
| AlexandriaVillage | 13 mi | 0.2 |
| HanoverVillage | 14 mi | 1.8 |
| HowardCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 0.2 |
| JohnstownCity | 14 mi | 3 |
| CenterburgVillage | 14 mi | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Utica, OH in?
- Utica is in Licking County, Ohio.
- What is the population of Utica, OH?
- About 2,248 people live in Utica, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Utica?
- Nearby places include St. Louisville (4.4 mi), Martinsburg (5.3 mi), Bladensburg (9.2 mi), Gambier (10 mi), Mount Vernon (10 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023